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Rajasthan

Ghost of emergency still haunts Indian politics

The specter of the Emergency imposed in 1975 by then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi continues to intermittently haunt Indian politics, even after nearly half a century—sometimes at the national level, and at times in state assemblies.

Rajasthan Govt accelerates urban development with BDA

The Rajasthan government has taken swift action to boost urban development by incorporating 210 villages in Bharatpur into mainstream urban planning through the newly constituted Bharatpur Development Authority (BDA).

Women help themselves and their communities

Women in dozens of remote villages of Pali and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan have initiated a series of changes that contribute in significant ways not just to their increasing economic security but also to significant social reforms.